The Himalayas were formed by geological uplift from the Indian Plate moving into the:
A) Australian Plate
B) Arabian Plate
C) Eurasian Plate
D) Pacific Plate
E) none of the above
Answer: C
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A) producers. B) primary consumers. C) secondary consumers. D) decomposers.
Cyclic amides are called which of the following?
A) lactams B) lactanes C) lactines D) lactones
The following diagram illustrates the Carbon Cycle. Each arrow represents the transfer of carbon from one component of the Earth system to another. For example, arrow 1 represents the transfer of carbon from the biosphere to the atmosphere. Match the answers below to the number on the diagram.
Match the lettered answers to number 1 on the diagram.
A. Fossil fuel formation B. Photosynthesis C. Weathering of limestone D. Rock formation E. Respiration
What is true about the occurrence or distribution of midlatitude cyclones?
A. They exist only one at a time in either hemisphere. B. They are better developed in summer time. C. They are found closer to the equator in winter. D. Their tracks meander along with the westerlies. E. They develop in cold poles moving to the equator.